Accountant

JOB DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTANT ABOUT AKSHAR FOUNDATION: Akshar Foundation is a pioneering nonprofit organization based in Assam, working to create a scalable model of education that integrates academic learning with practical, skill-based training. Our mission is to transform government schools into centres of excellence that not only impart knowledge but also equip students with real-life skills, environmental values, and vocational competencies. With a focus on sustainability, inclusivity, and innovation, we operate across multiple districts in collaboration with government stakeholders, educators, and communities. Our unique model includes peer teaching, plastic recycling, vocational training, and environmental awareness — designed to break the cycle of poverty and empower children to become responsible and self-reliant citizens. At Akshar Foundation, we believe in building grassroots leaders who drive change and ensure quality education for every child. Job Title: Accountant Location: Guwahati Employment Type: Full-Time Role Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accountant to manage financial records, prepare reports, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and support the organization’s financial operations. The candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial data and assisting in budgeting, taxation, and financial planning activities . Key Responsibilities: Maintain and update financial records, ledgers, and accounts. Prepare monthly / quarterly financial reports. Process invoices, receipts and reimbursements. Reconcile bank statements. Assist in preparing budgets and financial forecasts. Ensure compliance with accounting policies, taxation, and statutory regulations. Maintain confidentiality of financial information and company records. Support management with financial analysis and reporting requirements. Maintain doner records in compliance with Section 80G of income tax & FCRA compliance (Addition) Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field (B.Com/M.Com preferred). 1–3 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance roles Knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations. Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software (e.g., Tally ERP, Zoho Books, etc.). Strong numerical and analytical skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and organizational skills. Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize tasks. Behavioral Competencies: Communication skills Leadership and Ownership Problem-Solving Attitude Team Collaboration Strategic Thinking Adaptability and Flexibility Compensation: CTC: Upto 25,000/- Per month